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homeostatic

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌhoʊmioʊˈstætɪk/

adj

Etymology: From homeo- + -static.

  1. Of or pertaining to homeostasis.

    Multicellular organisms require a homeostatic internal environment in order to live.

    Sleep, rest, food and sex provide restorative homeostatic experiences that return consciousness to order after the needs of the body intrude and cause psychic entropy to occur.